Locals in the colleges update
(listed by previous high school)
South Effingham
• Asa Wright has earned a starting position as a guard on North Greenville (S.C.) College’s offensive line. The Crusaders (0-2) amassed 355 yards in a 35-31 loss to Wingate.
• Josh Jackson had an 8-yard return on a kickoff in Mississippi College’s season-opening 42-6 loss to Millsaps on Saturday. Jeff Hamilton is competing for the third quarterback spot for the Choctaws.
• Larry Hall is at Reedley (Calif.) College. The Tigers were upset at home in their opener Saturday, losing 38-20 to Santa Rosa.
• Cody Miller had three tackles and seven assists in Air Force Prep School’s 32-7 win over New Mexico Prep. The Huskies will host Coffeyville (Kan.) Community College on Saturday.
• Conner Carmack is at Louisburg (N.C.) College as a punter.
Effingham County
• Nicheon Hayes is starting at strong safety for North Greenville. He had 1.5 tackles in the opener against Liberty but did not record a tackle against Wingate. North Greenville will play at Newberry on Saturday.
• Daniel Mungin is playing linebacker at Louisburg College. The Hurricanes are 0-2 after a 49-35 loss to Erie (N.Y.) Community College, a game that was moved to Erie by Tropical Storm Hanna.
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